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How to get fromSan Francisco to Rosaritoby plane, tram, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Rosarito by plane, tram, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport, tram

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    2. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    4h 46m
    $1,293–4,524

  2. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Green-N
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidrobus bus San Jose
    12h 58m
    $1,832–2,353

  3. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    18h 9m
    $3,191–6,674

  4. Drive 853 km

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Rosaritocar car 853 km
    9h 1m
    $1,647–2,379

  5. Fly from Oakland International Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    2. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    4h 50m
    $1,423–4,852

  6. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, tram, drive

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    3. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    4. Drive from San Ysidro Station to Rosaritocar car
    5h 44m
    $1,528–9,655

  7. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane STS - SAN
    6h 13m
    $3,051–5,546

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0831
    14h 13m
    $1,473–2,770

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar199Weekly Planes
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$867Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 800.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Rosarito, Mexico?

You can take a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Rosarito via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 18h 9m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $1,400–2,700 and the journey takes 13h 50m.

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